Law
Concourt clarifies pension beneficiary rules
End to decade-long legal dispute finally in sight
Law | 25 August 2025
Vicious dogs can be impounded, court rules
Theewaterskloof Municipality wins appeal to impound three dogs that attacked visitors on private property in Caledon
Law | 20 August 2025
Former Lottery board member ordered to pay back R21-million in stolen grant funds
Money meant for good causes was used for personal gain
Law | 19 August 2025
Court blocks TotalEnergies oil exploration from Cape Agulhas to Cape Town
TotalEnergies can still submit new assessments and conduct a fresh public participation process
By Liezl Human
Law | 14 August 2025
Property owners are misreading the law, argues Cape Town mayor
Commercial property owners are challenging the City’s budget in court, but the mayor argues they are selectively interpreting the law
Law | 14 August 2025
Minister Tau breaks silence on lottery licence award
Court challenges by rejected bidders have compelled him to explain his decisions
Law | 12 August 2025
Kunene committed hate speech by calling Malema a cockroach, court rules
The word has “genocidal connotations”
Law | 5 August 2025
After a decades-long struggle and a court order, Primrose Modisane finally has a birth certificate
Stateless since birth, she was called a “border hopper” by Home Affairs officials
Law | 5 August 2025
Concourt confirms stopping people from letting their cattle graze amounts to eviction
The ruling applies to ESTA occupiers’ rights to graze cattle
Law | 1 August 2025